A Delhi court has dismissed a plea seeking an&nbsp;injunction against the airing of Netflix's&nbsp;web series Hasmukh.&nbsp;The court in its order told the petitioner&nbsp;lawyer Abhay Gupta that he cannot claim that he is defamed by the web series&nbsp;as the expression used in 'Hasmukh' are general and not against any particular person. The report further adds, the court said&nbsp;that in a free &amp; democratic society, there is freedom of speech and expression &amp; remarks in&nbsp;comedy web series 'Hasmukh' are to be seen as comedy or satire and not to be taken literally.
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A Delhi court has dismissed a plea seeking an injunction against the airing of Netflix's web series Hasmukh. The court in its order told the petitioner lawyer Abhay Gupta that he cannot claim that he is defamed by the web series as the expression used in 'Hasmukh' are general and not against any particular person. The report further adds, the court said that in a free & democratic society, there is freedom of speech and expression & remarks in comedy web series 'Hasmukh' are to be seen as comedy or satire and not to be taken literally.

Filmmaker&nbsp;Anurag&nbsp;Kashyap&nbsp;who recently released two of his film on OTT&nbsp;platforms opened up on the online streaming vs theatrical release debate. Pointing out that OTT&nbsp;vs theatres is a&nbsp;very self-serving fight, Kashyap&nbsp;said that the multiplex owners didn't react when a film like 'Bamfaad' or 'Eeb Allay Ooo'&nbsp;released on OTT&nbsp;platforms, they&nbsp;only started to react&nbsp;after films featuring big stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya&nbsp;Balan&nbsp;took the digital route.
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After airlifting 177&nbsp;girls from Odisha who were stranded in Kerala&nbsp;due to Covid-19 lockdown, Sonu Sood has now arranged a special aircraft to help 180 migrants stuck in Mumbai. The migrants who comprised patients, pregnant women &amp; elderly people were sent back to their hometown in Uttarakhand&nbsp;on Friday. According to reports, the migrant workers were stranded on roads for several days and they reached out to the actor for help.

After #JusticeForChutki&nbsp;trends on social media following news reports that&nbsp;Bheem&nbsp;ditched Chutki to be with Princess Indumati,&nbsp;the makers of the popular animated kid's series 'Chhota Bheem' have now issued a clarification after facing outrage.&nbsp;Calling it fake news, the makers issued a statement on Facebook&nbsp;&amp; told fans that reports stating the two characters got married is false.&nbsp;Requesting netizens to let these characters stay kids, for now, the makers asked fans to not bring love and marriage into their innocent lives.&nbsp;

Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa is the latest celebrity who has become a victim of cyber-bullying. Taking to Instagram, the 27-year-old actress shared screenshots of the fake chats and said that some people whose lives are full of lies have been misusing her name. Urging her followers to report fake accounts, Sonam narrated her ordeal and said that she suspects there is a 'different agenda' behind the incident.

Salman Khan's rumoured girlfriend Iulia Vantur gave fans a tour of the actor&rsquo;s Panvel farmhouse after Cyclone Nisarga made landfall and wreaked havoc. Taking to Instagram, Iulia posted videos and photos of trees falling, strong winds blowing, broken branches and heavy downpour due to the impact of cyclone Nisarga. After sharing videos of heavy rains, Vantur shared a picture of the clear sky and captioned it, 'and then it stops'.&nbsp;

Bollywood actress Sushmita&nbsp;Sen is making a&nbsp;comeback to acting with crime thriller web-series&nbsp;'Aarya' and the first trailer of the show is out. Set against the backdrop of&nbsp;organised crime as a family business, the series shows Sushmita&nbsp;playing the role of a&nbsp;wife&nbsp;and mother who is reluctant to be involved in the illegal family business until things turn upside down&nbsp;and her family is threatened. The series also stars&nbsp;Sikandar Kher,&nbsp;Vishwajeet Pradhan,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Namit Das&nbsp;and will stream on Hotstar&nbsp;on June 19.&nbsp;

Priyanka&nbsp;Chopra has come under attack from trolls, after she recently released a statement condemning&nbsp;the death of George Floyd. Calling out the actress for her selective activism &amp;&nbsp; not reacting to similar issues in India, Twitterati&nbsp;called her fake and a hypocrite&nbsp;for showing solidarity with&nbsp;the #BlackLivesMatter&nbsp;movement while she promotes fairness creams in India.

An ex-army personnel has lodged a complaint in Gurugram's police station against producer Ekta Kapoor's new AltBalaji web series 'Triple X-2'. Raising objection over the show's inappropriate and vulgar content, Martyrs Welfare Foundation chairman Major TC Rao said that army soldiers sacrifice their lives for the country, but with the negative portrayal of soldiers&nbsp;it could demoralise our armed forces. Demanding the removal of the scenes, Rao&nbsp;further added that 'Triple X-2' also has scenes where uniforms of military men, having symbols of Ashoka statue and Taj are torn apart which is an insult to our armed forces and military personnel.&nbsp;

As&nbsp;'Dil Dhadakne Do' clocked in 5 years, the lead actor of the film&nbsp;Ranveer Singh walked down memory lane and shared a selfie from the sets of the film.&nbsp;Donning a white t-shirt, the picture sees the 'Gully Boy' actor flaunting his bearded look and acing his killer smile.&nbsp;The director of the film Zoya Akhtar was quick to comment on the throwback picture and wrote 'Take me Back'.&nbsp;

As the nationwide lockdown continues, the makers of&nbsp;Kangana Ranaut starrer political drama 'Thalaivi' have reportedly sold the digital rights of the film to Netflix&nbsp;&amp; Amazon for a whopping sum of&nbsp;₹55 crores. Addressing whether the upcoming&nbsp;'Thalaivi' is headed for a digital release owing to the current condition, Kangana&nbsp;Ranaut&nbsp;told Pinkvilla, that 'Thalaivi'&nbsp;deserves much more than an OTT release as it is much bigger in scale and was meant for a big-screen.

Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan is facing severe backlash over her now-deleted&nbsp;Instagram&nbsp;#AllLivesMatter post, as people protesting for&nbsp;Floyd's death&nbsp;did not find her post fair to the Black Lives&nbsp;Matter, movement.
The actress deleted the post after she was heavily trolled for posting a&nbsp;picture that&nbsp;saw hands of various colours, and an elephant trunk at the end of the image.&nbsp;
However, there were&nbsp;a few who even supported the actress &amp; said there was nothing wrong with her post.&nbsp;

As the nation celebrate the World Environment Day, Bollywood actors have urged fans to&nbsp;take care of mother nature through their&nbsp;#OneWishForTheEarth&nbsp;campaign.
Sharing a video on Instagram, Anushka&nbsp;Sharma,&nbsp;asked fans to&nbsp;treat all the plants and animals with kindness and equality.&nbsp;
Asking fans to protect mother nature, Big B said that climate change is upon us &amp; we all should do our bit to save the environment.
Akshay&nbsp;Kumar asked fans to&nbsp;plants trees, expressing how that can save&nbsp;nature that has already been damaged a lot.&nbsp;
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Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has once again made it to the Forbes&rsquo; annual highest-paid Celebrities list. Khiladi Kumar landed on the 52nd spot with earnings of $48.5 million beating Rihanna, Will Smith, and Jennifer Lopez. However, Kylie Jenner beat them all with earnings of $540 million and gained the top spot on the list.

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui&rsquo;s 21-year-old niece who recently filed a sexual harassment&nbsp;case against the actor's younger brother has now revealed that she is being forced to take back the case. Alleging that she is worried about the safety of her family, Nawaz's niece told a leading daily that a relative informed her that they will be in trouble if they don't take the case back. The actor's niece further added that&nbsp;soon after she filed the FIR Nawazuddin called her for the first time in the last five years &amp; assured her that he wasn't aware of any of these things but&nbsp;he is there for any help she needs.
Nawazuddin's brother Shamas&nbsp;has rubbished all allegations in a series of tweets &amp; said, "that the truth will be uncovered soonest. Meanwhile,&nbsp;when contacted Nawazuddin said, "thank you for your concern, but no comment&nbsp;on this, his

Filmmaker-screenwriter Basu Chatterjee, best known for directing films like 'Choti Si Baat', 'Chameli Ki Shaadi' among others passed away today in Mumbai. According to reports, the 93-year-old veteran director died of age-related ailments. Born in Ajmer, Chatterjee started his career as an illustrator and cartoonist with the weekly tabloid Blitz and was also a member of the International Film And Television Club of the Asian Academy of Film &amp; Television.

After the Maharastra government granted permission for film shoots to resume, Alia Bhatt-starrer 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' is reportedly all set to re-start its shoot. According to reports, filmmakers are in the process of acquiring required permission to resume shooting and if everything goes right, the film's shoot will resume by the third week of June. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' is an adaptation of Hussain Zaidi&rsquo;s book 'Mafia Queens of Mumbai'.

Milind Soman who went out for his first run after 75 days shared an inspiring picture along with wife Ankita Konwar. Taking to Instagram, Milind&nbsp;wrote, 'When you haven't run for 75 days, you have to take it slow'. Not just this, the fitness enthusiast also wrote that he did take off his mask while running as no one was around him.

Actor Sonu Sood on Thursday said that he and his team provided food and rehabilitation to 28,000 people living close to the coast in Maharashtra&nbsp;ahead of Cyclone Nisarga. In a statement given to&nbsp;PTI, Sonu Sood said, 'all of us are facing tough times and the best way to fight this is by being each other's strongest support system'. Sood also added saying that 200 Assamese migrants, who were stranded in Mumbai due to cyclone Nisarga, have been moved to shelter homes, where they will be staying until they're sent home.

Actress Bhumi Pednekar has urged all her fans to fight the Covid-19 pandemic as she has launched an anti-spitting campaign that aims at educating people. Posting a video of herself on Instagram, the 'Pati Patni Aur Woh' actor urged others to join and said that our country is under the threat of Corona and the fatal disease spreads even by spitting. Bhumi who has pledged to make the country clean by avoiding to spit here and there said 'do your bit, do not spit, let's come together and join the spit-free India movement'.

Mourning the demise of the filmmaker&nbsp;Basu Chatterjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, offered his condolences on Twitter. Calling Basu&rsquo;s works 'brilliant and sensitive', PM wrote, 'Sad to hear of the demise of Shri Basu Chatterjee. His work touched people&rsquo;s hearts and represented simple and complex emotions, as well as struggles of people'. 93-year-old Basu Chatterjee passed away on Thursday morning in Mumbai due to age-related complications.

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